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his zoo of the future, nothing more than unseen ditches were to separate wild animals from members of the public. Carl
Hagenbeck patented this idea in 1896. Nine years later his dream was to come true in the Stellingen district of Hamburg. The revolutionary open viewing enclosures and panoramas were in fact ridiculed in professional circles but took the public's breath away. Hagenbeck's zoo is considered to have prepared the way for today's wildlife adventure parks.
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in 1904. Hagenbeck's circus was one of the most popular attractions. His collection included large animals and reptiles. Many of the animals were trained to do tricks. The circus that
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to accompany hunters and explorers on trips to jungle regions and snow-clad mountains. He captured animals in nearly every continent in the world. In 1874, on the suggestion of
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upon coming to power, as they were opposed to the possibility of sexual relationships between the performers and German citizens. The
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and unsuccessfully searched for it. His claim made headlines in newspapers around the world and helped launch legends of living dinosaurs.
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